If you are in the throes of a divorce, you’re probably on one of the strongest emotional roller coaster rides of your life. This splendid article provides practical tips for supplanting your fear with love.

Being a divorced parent can initially be a scary experience. You’ve just been emotionally slammed. The partner that you made a life time commitment to has fled the scene, and you are now scratching your head and feeling overwhelmed with dozens of questions scurrying around inside your head, juggling like a maniac. How am I going to take care of these kids? Will I have a social life ever again? Will my parents be disappointed? Will I have to listen to my sister June say “I told you he was a creep?” Will the kids have abandonment issues? It goes on and on.

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Step-parenting is hard work. Becoming a step-father has challenges all it’s own. Since Father’s Day is around the corner, I thought it might be nice to focus just on that role. But let’s have some fun with it. Rather than just another boring article, why not hear some comments from real kids I’ve worked with and let’s pretend it’s a diary entry written from a kid discussing their fears and expectations about their prospective step-father.

Dear diary,

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Life is a journey with optional destinations, where we end up is up to us. Divorce can either be a new beginning, or you allow it steal your joy. This situation is trying to teach you something. Divorce can either be a new beginning, or you get stuck painful emotions. You can either learn from divorce and heal, or keep going round in circles.

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